amphitriaene

amphitriaene
\\ˌamfə̇ˈtrīˌēn\ noun (-s)
Etymology: amphi- + triaene
: a sponge spicule with three divergent rays at each end — see triaene

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  • amphitriaene — n. [Gr. amphi, on both sides; triaina, trident] (PORIFERA) A spicule with three divergent rays at each extremity …   Dictionary of invertebrate zoology

  • amphitriaene — am·phi·tri·aene …   English syllables

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